diff --git a/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild b/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
index ba425c8733..47055a3fb8 100644
--- a/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 PRGNAM=kotlin
 SRCNAM=kotlin-compiler
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.61}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.70}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/development/kotlin/kotlin.info b/development/kotlin/kotlin.info
index d6fcb593ef..95a185d76d 100644
--- a/development/kotlin/kotlin.info
+++ b/development/kotlin/kotlin.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="kotlin"
-VERSION="1.2.61"
+VERSION="1.2.70"
 HOMEPAGE="https://kotlinlang.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases/download/v1.2.61/kotlin-compiler-1.2.61.zip"
-MD5SUM="d475a151c77ee0b43fa49e4530694a62"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases/download/v1.2.70/kotlin-compiler-1.2.70.zip"
+MD5SUM="97fa9df88f7b077e8de79e5d93a71c9c"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="jdk setconf"